Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Announced July 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T1
- New Model is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Announced August 2019

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the A6100 (24MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 4 years prior to the A6100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores against the A6100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 & Sony Alpha a6100. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-T2 | A6100 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 922k | Sharper screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm X-T2
A6100 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | August 2019 | ![]() | July 2016 | More recent by 38 months |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-T2 | A6100 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T2 has exterior dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 against the A6100.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and A6100 is 76 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T2 and A6100.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm X-T2 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-T2 | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2016-07-07 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 32000 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,440k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 507g (1.12 lb) | 396g (0.87 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photographs | 420 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Price at launch | $1,600 | $748 |